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1958-59

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Top Teams

Champion: Boston Celtics

Runner-up: Minneapolis Lakers

Best Offense: Boston Celtics: 95.0 ORating

Best Defense: Philadelphia Warriors: 89.6 DRating

Best Net: Boston Celtics: +5.1 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Bob Pettit

Finals MVP:

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Elgin Baylor

Historical Context

Relative ORating: 0.90

Relative Pace: 1.17

Relative TS%: 0.92

Relative FG%: 0.91

Relative FT%: 1.01

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 0.00

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 1.15

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BOX SCORE: Totals Per Game Per 100 Per 48 Shooting
ERA-ADJUSTED: Era-Adjusted Totals Era-Adjusted Per Game Era-Adjusted Per 48 Era-Adjusted Shooting
ADVANCED: PIPM BPM One-Year RAPM Three-Year RAPM Five-Year RAPM RAPM Comprehensive Win Shares Offense Win Shares Defense Win Shares
PLAY-BY-PLAY: Luck-Adjusted On/Off Luck-Adjusted Plus/Minus On/Off Comprehensive On/Off Offense On/Off Defense On/Off Net Shooting (Shot) Shooting (Play) Shooting (Location) Shooting (Ast) Rebounding Passing Turnovers Blocks On-Ball Defense (Shooting) On-Ball Defense (Turnovers) Off-Ball Defense Transition Offense Transition Defense
PLAYERTEAMAGEGPMINPTSFGMFGAFGX2PM2PA2PX3PM3PA3PXFTMFTAFTXOREBDREBREBASTTOVSTLBLKPF
Bill Russell BOS 253670362979117.9457.34812.0535.337.34812.0534.630.010.010.012.3413.8341.5500.010.0122.114.8290.010.010.010.52
Bob Pettit STL 26277212873242.8115.7226.6212.85615.7226.6210.9540.010.010.018.6111.312.7600.010.0116.925.2230.010.010.011.66
Elgin Baylor MNL 244570362855334.2613.2923.5812.15313.2923.5810.4520.010.010.016.558.331.9550.010.0114.776.7140.010.010.013.122
Paul Arizin PHW 31570362799437.0313.6723.3911.34713.6723.399.7460.010.010.017.328.921.7540.010.017.4372.9520.010.010.012.916
Larry Costello SYR 271970362750519.3387.74213.0496.167.74213.0495.360.010.010.012.6373.2410.6140.010.012.6498.960.010.010.013.019
Gene Shue DET 27197212745623.82210.02318.62110.03910.02318.6218.6390.010.010.013.6234.5220.9250.010.012.2535.6210.010.010.010.31
Woody Sauldsberry PHW 24457212743719.73411.31522.11212.55411.31522.11210.9540.010.010.010.4580.6570.230.010.0111.0181.9590.010.010.013.326
Jack Twyman CIN 25367212713839.4216.9129.6114.86016.9129.6112.7600.010.010.015.466.961.5500.010.018.2335.2230.010.010.013.531
Cliff Hagan STL 27197212702935.8414.6423.9711.04414.6423.979.3440.010.010.015.186.581.5500.010.0110.8196.1160.010.010.013.531
Johnny Kerr SYR 262772126711024.51910.51917.6268.32310.51917.6267.2230.010.010.012.8343.7360.9250.010.0114.773.6420.010.010.011.44
Dolph Schayes SYR 31572126451131.2911.41421.31411.44811.41421.3149.9480.010.010.016.647.751.0310.010.0114.094.5320.010.010.013.634
Richie Guerin NYK 2719712725581226.4159.72516.8318.3239.72516.8317.2230.010.010.015.186.3111.3450.010.016.1409.250.010.010.013.326
Slater Martin STL 331712725041311.2574.95910.0585.954.95910.0585.150.010.010.011.8482.3480.5100.010.011.2598.960.010.010.012.916
Ken Sears NYK 2536712724981432.6710.61816.4336.81110.61816.4335.8100.010.010.016.938.041.1370.010.019.2293.7410.010.010.013.019
Dick Garmaker MNL 262772124931519.4367.74214.1447.4177.74214.1446.4170.010.010.013.3264.3271.0310.010.012.6495.7200.010.010.012.814
Joe Graboski PHW 291372124821621.1309.52819.11911.0449.52819.1199.6450.010.010.013.1304.1331.0310.010.0111.1174.0390.010.010.013.326
Bob Cousy BOS 3010655624031727.51311.91122.31112.05211.91122.31110.4520.010.010.013.8204.5220.7180.010.013.24714.310.010.010.010.63
Bill Sharman BOS 33172123821832.4814.1625.2512.95714.1625.2511.1570.010.010.013.9174.2290.350.010.011.9564.8290.010.010.011.66
Walter Dukes DET 291372123381919.6357.94115.8389.1317.94115.8387.9310.010.010.014.1156.2122.1580.010.0116.732.0580.010.010.015.851
Tom Gola PHW 2627645723332018.4416.85312.4516.486.85312.4515.680.010.010.013.5254.4250.9250.010.0111.2167.5120.010.010.013.531
Arlen Bockhorn CIN 2536712722512114.5527.14913.4487.3157.14913.4486.3150.010.010.011.2521.6520.5100.010.016.4386.1160.010.010.013.122
Jack McMahon STL 301072122352210.6585.85611.5566.695.85611.5565.790.010.010.010.5540.9540.350.010.01-0.3608.880.010.010.013.326
Vern Mikkelsen MNL 301072121392324.2209.72518.0259.6359.72518.0258.3360.010.010.014.1155.1181.0310.010.019.5285.0260.010.010.014.237
Tom Heinsohn BOS 2445665220892431.11013.4824.8613.25813.4824.8611.4580.010.010.014.5125.6141.1370.010.0110.7215.0260.010.010.014.743
Dick McGuire DET 331712720632514.0535.1588.7594.225.1588.7593.720.010.010.012.4403.3400.8210.010.013.04813.920.010.010.011.78
Willie Naulls NYK 2445684420612627.31412.21023.11012.65512.21023.11011.0560.010.010.013.6234.3270.7180.010.0113.5113.4430.010.010.014.035
Phil Jordon DET 253672120582726.41511.61220.51610.44211.61220.5169.0410.010.010.013.2284.2291.0310.010.0110.6222.8530.010.010.013.019
Frank Ramsey BOS 271972120132828.21211.11721.11511.54911.11721.11510.0490.010.010.015.376.871.5500.010.017.8344.7310.010.010.014.944
Carl Braun NYK 31572119592918.4417.74213.5476.7107.74213.5475.8100.010.010.012.2422.6450.5100.010.012.45111.530.010.010.012.814
Larry Foust MNL 31572119333023.7249.03316.6328.9289.03316.6327.7280.010.010.014.7106.1131.4470.010.0112.5123.3480.010.010.014.642
Johnny McCarthy CIN 2536475918273115.1517.54514.4438.0207.54514.4436.9200.010.010.011.3512.0510.7180.010.012.3528.190.010.010.012.613
Earl Lloyd DET 31572117963215.3497.44715.0418.7277.44715.0417.6270.010.010.011.7492.2490.6140.010.0110.0253.4430.010.010.016.957
Al Bianchi SYR 271972117793319.4369.23117.5279.6359.23117.5278.3360.010.010.012.0442.8440.8210.010.011.5585.8180.010.010.015.952
Charlie Share STL 3247211713349.8593.5606.5603.513.5606.5603.010.010.010.011.9462.5460.6140.010.0115.544.1360.010.010.016.555
Jim Loscutoff BOS 2913665216803513.5548.03816.0379.2338.03816.0378.0330.010.010.01-0.160-0.160-0.010.010.019.2292.4550.010.010.016.957
Dave Piontek CIN 244572116743623.82211.31521.61311.95111.31521.61310.3510.010.010.012.6373.8341.2420.010.017.7365.0260.010.010.013.224
Rod Hundley MNL 2445712716643720.5319.42918.52310.5439.42918.5239.1430.010.010.012.7363.6370.9250.010.013.6468.190.010.010.012.411
Hal Greer SYR 2352684416253823.42610.42017.1297.81910.42017.1296.7190.010.010.011.9462.5460.5100.010.012.0554.1360.010.010.014.237
Jim Palmer CIN 2627674916243921.5298.93516.1368.3238.93516.1367.2230.010.010.013.2284.5221.2420.010.0110.8192.8530.010.010.015.145
Clyde Lovellette STL 2913703615994035.8415.6325.6411.85015.6325.6410.0490.010.010.013.9174.7210.8210.010.0115.353.9400.010.010.015.449
Bob Leonard MNL 2627585815984115.2507.14913.6467.5187.14913.6466.5180.010.010.011.7492.2490.6140.010.011.7577.7110.010.010.011.99
Wayne Embry CIN 2259665215904224.81810.22119.11910.24010.22119.1198.9400.010.010.014.3136.582.2590.010.0115.164.1360.010.010.016.153
Ray Felix NYK 281772115884324.2209.72518.62110.3419.72518.6219.0410.010.010.014.7106.581.9550.010.0113.9102.2570.010.010.017.560
Charlie Tyra NYK 2352694315864418.3438.43715.3408.0208.43715.3407.0210.010.010.012.0443.0431.0310.010.0111.3151.6600.010.010.014.136
Jim Krebs MNL 235272115784519.93310.12218.4249.63510.12218.4248.3360.010.010.010.9531.2530.350.010.0111.8142.3560.010.010.015.449
Guy Rodgers PHW 2352456015654613.2557.14913.0496.9127.14913.0495.9120.010.010.010.5540.9540.480.010.015.04210.740.010.010.012.411
Mike Farmer NYK 225972115454711.4566.05511.9546.9126.05511.9546.0130.010.010.010.5540.6570.120.010.016.2393.0500.010.010.013.224
Bob Hopkins SYR 2445674915184821.8289.03316.3358.4269.03316.3357.3260.010.010.013.3264.4251.1370.010.0110.2233.0500.010.010.014.340
Joe Holup DET 2536684415024918.2448.03815.8389.0298.03815.8387.8290.010.010.012.8343.6370.9250.010.017.8343.4430.010.010.016.856
Sam Jones BOS 2627712714665026.21711.61219.9179.63511.61219.9178.2350.010.010.012.6373.4390.8210.010.0110.1244.4330.010.010.011.44
Frank Selvy NYK 2627684414485123.5259.33017.3289.3349.33017.3288.1340.010.010.014.3135.6141.3450.010.014.6434.4330.010.010.012.010
Dick Farley DET 2719703612805218.5407.54513.7457.2147.54513.7456.2140.010.010.013.1304.2291.1370.010.013.7456.4150.010.010.013.430
Archie Dees CIN 2352684412525323.0279.82419.51811.2469.82419.5189.7460.010.010.013.9175.0191.1370.010.019.8263.1490.010.010.012.916
Alexander Ellis MNL 235272112025416.8466.95211.8555.746.95211.8554.940.010.010.012.2423.1420.9250.010.0112.1133.4430.010.010.014.237
Al Ferrari STL 253672111895516.3486.15412.4517.3156.15412.4516.3150.010.010.013.8205.2161.4470.010.012.1546.8130.010.010.015.246
Andy Johnson PHW 2817674911585619.3388.63616.4339.1318.63616.4337.9310.010.010.013.0334.9202.0570.010.015.1415.2230.010.010.016.354
Ed Fleming MNL 2536712711325720.3328.03815.0418.0208.03815.0417.0210.010.010.013.7225.2161.4470.010.018.6315.3220.010.010.015.246
Togo Palazzi SYR 2627712710535830.21114.2526.3313.95914.2526.3312.1590.010.010.013.1304.2291.2420.010.018.5324.2350.010.010.016.957
Jack Parr CIN 235266521037599.7605.45710.7576.275.45710.7575.470.010.010.010.5540.9540.480.010.019.6273.4430.010.010.015.348
Ernie Beck PHW 2719703610176016.8469.13216.9309.0299.13216.9307.8290.010.010.010.4580.6570.230.010.014.6435.8180.010.010.014.541
Hub Reed STL 229465579506115.9697.56312.9776.2147.56312.9775.4140.010.010.010.8861.1860.3140.010.0113.0162.4800.010.010.018.199
Chuck Noble DET 273165579396225.82313.41127.8516.39513.41127.8514.4950.010.010.012.2583.1600.8390.010.012.2918.0140.010.010.015.370
Ron Sobie NYK 247250668576323.93010.22920.12811.47810.22920.1289.9780.010.010.013.8274.5350.7330.010.015.0726.0260.010.010.013.238
Steve Hamilton MNL 238167498476416.0687.17113.7707.6337.17113.7706.6330.010.010.012.4543.5561.1600.010.019.2403.0700.010.010.017.596
Win Wilfong STL 273163627416516.5667.85915.9569.3557.85915.9568.0540.010.010.012.0632.7650.7330.010.014.3784.6450.010.010.015.675
Connie Dierking SYR 229464607266619.4498.25216.1539.1518.25216.1537.9510.010.010.013.6316.1192.5940.010.0111.9213.2660.010.010.019.1100
Bennie Swain BOS 255658637086716.7656.97512.5786.4166.97512.5785.5160.010.010.012.6504.3411.7840.010.0113.8132.8750.010.010.017.596
Shellie McMillon DET 238148697006822.43910.22917.3428.24010.22917.3427.0380.010.010.012.3564.3412.0880.010.0116.542.6790.010.010.016.689
Larry Staverman CIN 229457656816917.3617.46611.9825.187.46611.9824.480.010.010.011.2801.6820.4190.010.0112.3195.3340.010.010.016.486
Gene Conley BOS 282650666637012.9847.26915.3619.3557.26915.3618.1560.010.010.011.1831.8790.8390.010.0116.152.0860.010.010.017.395
K.C. Jones BOS 273149686097110.6965.39110.9906.6185.39110.9905.6170.010.010.011.5772.5681.0530.010.016.1647.2180.010.010.012.824
Lou Tsioropoulos BOS 282635724887211.7916.97514.9659.3556.97514.9658.1560.010.010.010.5870.6900.2110.010.016.9572.8750.010.010.015.979
Neil Johnston PHW 301228753937322.7388.25217.34210.5698.25217.3429.1690.010.010.015.987.591.6830.010.0113.7143.6580.010.010.014.864
Ed Conlin SYR 255612803087418.4559.14418.53510.8729.14418.5359.4740.010.010.012.0632.7650.7330.010.014.8742.1840.010.010.011.26
Tom Marshall CIN 28261877272758.51004.59510.4927.0264.59510.4925.9240.010.010.011.6762.5680.9460.010.015.7686.6220.010.010.012.317
Barney Cable DET 238131732717619.8469.83520.32711.9839.83520.32710.4840.010.010.012.0632.5680.5230.010.0112.4183.1670.010.010.014.054
Paul Seymour SYR 31521762667715.0756.87814.4668.8476.87814.4667.6460.010.010.012.2582.5680.3140.010.013.3828.7110.010.010.012.928
George Yardley DET 301210832587826.22112.71427.3616.59612.71427.3614.6960.010.010.013.5344.7331.3710.010.016.4600.0940.010.010.012.723
Lennie Rosenbluth PHW 264229742057927.61514.8533.7221.210114.8533.7218.91010.010.010.012.8463.9501.1600.010.019.2402.1840.010.010.013.135
George Yardley SYR 30127851968036.0414.2723.41410.97314.2723.4149.2710.010.010.016.079.633.6990.010.016.1641.2920.010.010.013.341
Ed Macauley STL 31514791968015.2726.87815.85710.3666.87815.8578.9650.010.010.013.4365.7242.3930.010.016.4604.5470.010.010.013.547
Medford Park CIN 26427851918212.9845.88511.5886.6185.88511.5885.7190.010.010.012.0633.1601.1600.010.015.9671.3910.010.010.012.116
Si Green STL 255610831648312.5865.88511.6866.8225.88511.6865.8210.010.010.012.2584.8322.6960.010.016.9570.7930.010.010.015.472
Jack George PHW 30125871368414.7767.26914.1687.9367.26914.1686.8360.010.010.011.5772.3740.8390.010.015.2697.7150.010.010.011.37
Pete Brennan NYK 229416781368412.2885.19211.6867.5315.19211.6866.4300.010.010.013.2395.8232.5940.010.017.4523.0700.010.010.013.952
George Dempsey SYR 292011811208615.8705.48911.9827.7345.48911.9826.6330.010.010.014.7156.0211.3710.010.018.8445.5330.010.010.016.183
Guy Sparrow NYK 2642488978726.51811.22421.12211.47811.22421.1229.9780.010.010.014.3196.3162.0880.010.018.4470.0940.010.010.017.094
Jack George NYK 3012391478824.0298.35115.4608.2408.35115.4607.1410.010.010.015.697.0101.4750.010.014.5770.0940.010.010.014.965
Ed Conlin DET 2556293468925.0249.93422.31714.0939.93422.31712.3930.010.010.016.169.243.1980.010.017.0561.6890.010.010.012.621
Jerry Bird NYK 24721181459029.91317.7133.9118.610017.7133.9116.2980.010.010.01-1.2101-1.21010.010.010.019.3395.9270.010.010.016.587
George Dempsey PHW 2920293459011.9904.1976.3992.134.1976.3992.130.010.010.011.2801.7800.4190.010.013.8793.1670.010.010.013.952
Vern Hatton PHW 2381488449213.8805.58810.4925.6105.58810.4924.9100.010.010.011.7721.7800.010.010.011.7964.6450.010.010.012.824
Si Green CIN 2556198399313.5816.0829.9954.476.0829.9953.970.010.010.010.1950.1950.010.010.0110.3320.0940.010.010.012.014
Phil Rollins PHW 2556391379414.2787.95716.64810.0637.95716.6488.7640.010.010.011.7726.0214.31000.010.016.85910.550.010.010.01-0.91
Medford Park STL 2642488369522.93711.81820.92410.67111.81820.9249.2710.010.010.011.0841.5840.5230.010.017.3545.6310.010.010.012.418
Phil Rollins CIN 2556198369511.4934.3966.5972.244.3966.5972.240.010.010.010.3940.3940.010.010.013.1840.0940.010.010.010.02
Vern Hatton CIN 2381293289716.96212.51528.6418.29912.51528.6416.2980.010.010.010.0960.0960.010.010.015.1700.0940.010.010.015.979
Guy Sparrow PHW 2642293279812.4875.98420.92416.7975.98420.92415.0970.010.010.015.51013.818.31010.010.017.1557.2180.010.010.016.082
Tommy Kearns SYR 229419879911.5922.01001.71010.012.01001.7101-0.320.010.010.010.0960.0960.010.010.010.01000.0940.010.010.015.776
Brendan McCann NYK 23811987990.01010.010117.93917.8980.010117.93917.91000.010.010.010.0960.0960.010.010.013.1849.360.010.010.015.776
Dave Gambee STL 229429379912.0892.3991.91000.012.3991.9100-0.410.010.010.010.0960.0960.010.010.0110.5310.0940.010.010.0114.3101